Q+A LIVE 48 - your catamaran sailing questions answered
Upgrading the jib traveller – https://youtu.be/7H0qBLUXlNc
Sailing with the spinnaker – https://youtu.be/B8fYaNUYBhI
How to sail fast solo – https://youtu.be/s7VV1X3U0uo
The effect of mast rake – https://youtu.be/l_sZj60wtZI
01:30 how to thread and tie trapeze adjuster, rope and shock cord
04:45 can you fly the hull and not pitchpole the Hobie 14?
10:10 how does mast rake influence the trim?
12:45 should I buy an FX1?
15:00 should I sell my 16 as I can’t right the boat when capsized?
24:20 max crew weight for a Hobie 16
25:10 what should I check when buying a used road trailer?
27:00 how to set the traveller in moderate winds
30:20 should I upgrade my jib traveller system?
33:30 how to tension the rig on a Hobie 14
37:25 how to find new rigging for a Trac 14
40:40 should I buy a Hobie 14 or Hobie 16?
43:20 fundamentals of race start line strategy
48:00 how to set the mast rake on a Hobie 16
50:36 AD BREAK
52:24 what should I replace on a used catamaran
53:30 what is the best way to sail downwind on a catamaran
57:30 what would be a good first catamaran?
60:10 what is the difference between daggerboard and centreboard?
63:00 the fundamentals of sailing with a spinnaker
67:00 where to sail a Hobie 14 near Cape Town South Africa
70:10 what is the best wind when going for speed – is more wind going to make you sail faster?
76:00 how to convince your partner to allow you to buy a catamaran
78:10 how does the upside-down hull shape of modern F18s work?
86:00 why does the classic Tornado have single trapeze?
88:00 why does my boat handle badly at speed?
91:40 what is the difference between the Hobie 18 and Hobie 20?
93:00 when should I be sailing block to block, When should I sail with twist?
98:00 where can I find a used Hobie 16 or Hobie 18?
100:10 what to do when capsized with the spinnaker up?
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